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August 19, 2023

DeSantis offers to assist California with Hurricane Hilary 'in any way we can'

Florida's Governor Ron DeSantis has offered to assist California "any way we can" with Hurricane Hilary preparation and relief efforts, citing Florida's vast experience with hurricanes.

August 19, 2023

DeSantis meets with Kemp amid Trump case, impeachment calls against Fani Willis

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke with Gov. Brian Kemp on Friday in Buckshead, Georgia, in a private meeting.

August 19, 2023

Ex-wife of slain Microsoft exec makes surprising legal move after arrest

Microsoft exec Jared Bridegan's ex-wife was arrested in Washington state, where she's fighting extradition to Florida. Bridegan is accused of orchestrating her husband's murder.

August 19, 2023

Florida officials report five deaths from 'flesh-eating' bacteria in Tampa Bay since January

Five people are confirmed dead, and 26 cases of flesh-eating vibrio vulnificus bacterial infections have been reported in Florida since January, health officials said.

August 18, 2023

Desperate attempt to save struggling Texas beer brewery turns deadly as owner's plot backfires

A Texas brewery owner received a life sentence for fraud linked to a murder of one of his clients.

August 18, 2023

Florida woman spiked man's drink with cockroach spray after they met at a bar, authorities say

A Florida woman is charged with poisoning a man's drinks with Raid roach spray, causing him to become sick.

August 18, 2023

Widow of slain Microsoft exec relieved by ex-wife’s arrest: ‘Salt in the wounds’

The widow of slain Microsoft executive Jared Bridegan blasted his ex-wife Shanna Gardner-Fernandez who was arrested Thursday for his brutal 2022 murder.

August 17, 2023

Florida man arrested after allegedly dumping pipe bomb in car wash trash can: sheriff

A Florida man was arrested after allegedly throwing away a pipe bomb in a car wash trash can Wednesday, according to the Volusia County Sheriff's Office.

August 17, 2023

Florida cold case victim identified 26 years after being found floating in Intracoastal Waterway

The Flagler County Sheriff's Office in Florida announced that a body found floating on the Intracoastal Waterway 26 years ago has been identified as Robert Bruce McPhail.

August 17, 2023

2 Florida men sentenced for roles in US Capitol attack

Two Florida men were convicted on felony charges including civil disorder, and entering and remaining in a restricted building during the Jan. 6 storming of the U.S. Capitol.